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a situation became more heated when the top republican on the committee chuck grassley clashed with gang of eight democrat chuck schumer. >> i say that particularly those who were pointing to what happened, the terrible tragedy in boston as a -- i would say excuse for not doing a bill or delaying it many months or years. >> iner said that! i never said that. [gavel. >> i didn't say you did, sir. >> marco rubio said boston should have a bearing on the debate, quote. if there are flaws in our immigration system that in boston.ed by the any immigration reform passed by congress this year should address those flaws. meanwhile, in a letter sent today to senate majority leader harry reid, kentucky republican rand paul wrote: quote, we should not proceed until we understand the specific failures of our immigration system. in an interview with fox, speaker john boehner said he didn't see a need to delay this reform effort. >> i'm in the camp of if we fix our immigration system it may actually help us understand who all is here, why they are here, and what legal status they have. >> and texas rep
a situation became more heated when the top republican on the committee chuck grassley clashed with gang of eight democrat chuck schumer. >> i say that particularly those who were pointing to what happened, the terrible tragedy in boston as a -- i would say excuse for not doing a bill or delaying it many months or years. >> iner said that! i never said that. [gavel. >> i didn't say you did, sir. >> marco rubio said boston should have a bearing on the debate, quote. if...
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>> except for iowa senator chuck grassley who voiced a similar concern on friday, there's almost universal opposition to the idea of budget immigration on the -- the idea of putting immigration on the back burner. some suggest it's partisan politics. >> they're using this as an excuse. we're not going to let them do that. if they have a suggestion as to change it based on what happened in boston, we're open to it, but we're not going to let them use what happened in boston as an excuse because our law toughens things up. >> there's another hearing on immigration tomorrow on capitol hill. harris? >> harris: before i let you go, the senator just said there, chuck schumer, said this would toughen things up. what does he mean? >> yeah. well, it imposes extra background checks on immigrants here illegally, and cleans up the visa system. this bill would impose a choke on departing passengers to find out who's left and who's still here who shouldn't be. >> now is the time to bring all the 11 million out of the shadows and find out who they are. most of them are here to work, but we may find some
>> except for iowa senator chuck grassley who voiced a similar concern on friday, there's almost universal opposition to the idea of budget immigration on the -- the idea of putting immigration on the back burner. some suggest it's partisan politics. >> they're using this as an excuse. we're not going to let them do that. if they have a suggestion as to change it based on what happened in boston, we're open to it, but we're not going to let them use what happened in boston as an...
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it's a point that a lot of republican senators like chuck grassley are making. take a listen. >> manchin, toomey would not have stopped newtown. people who steal guns do not submit to background checks. >> now, senate majority leader harry reid did vote no. that means he can bring this up at a later date procedurally. he plans to do that but we don't know when, bill. >> bill: ed henry live at the white house tonight. the president and first lady will be here in boston tomorrow morning. we will follow that trip live here in america's newsroom. meanwhile, we now know the identity of the third victim killed in the attack here in boston. a young woman who came to this country to g.e.d. an education at boston university and will never return home. her story in a moment. plus, the search for a hero who helped comfort one victim. as she laid leading after the blast and tonight tyler has been found. and he has a message for the woman who is trying to find him. that's coming up as fox reports live tonight from boston. or good decisions? ones i've made. ones we've all mad
it's a point that a lot of republican senators like chuck grassley are making. take a listen. >> manchin, toomey would not have stopped newtown. people who steal guns do not submit to background checks. >> now, senate majority leader harry reid did vote no. that means he can bring this up at a later date procedurally. he plans to do that but we don't know when, bill. >> bill: ed henry live at the white house tonight. the president and first lady will be here in boston tomorrow...
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chuck grassley of iowa is one of them. he said on friday's hearing we need to be sure that people who intend to harm americans are not allowed to enter the country. republican senator dan coats of indiana is taking that go slow approach. listen. >> immigration is an issue that has dramatic economic effect on americans and national security implications. stemming back a little -- for instance, we have a bigger issue than immigration such as debt issue. >> reporter: he says that is bigger issue, solving the deficit. >> gregg: there are support others both sides of the aisle on this. how are they responding? >> a lot of bipartisan support. coats and grassley are outnumbered. they say this reform bill is a national security bill that will make america safer. it will have multiple background checks and for the first time to prevent people from overstaying their visas by checking airport departures. >> there are some, some on the hard right and otherwise that oppose our immigration bill from the get-go. they are using this as an
chuck grassley of iowa is one of them. he said on friday's hearing we need to be sure that people who intend to harm americans are not allowed to enter the country. republican senator dan coats of indiana is taking that go slow approach. listen. >> immigration is an issue that has dramatic economic effect on americans and national security implications. stemming back a little -- for instance, we have a bigger issue than immigration such as debt issue. >> reporter: he says that is...
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chuck grassley of iowa says of friday's hearing on capitol hill that, we need to be sure that people who intend to cause harm to americans are not allowed to enter the country. today on the sunday talk shows, little criticism, but there was an openness to making immigration reform as effective as possible. >> there are some -- some on the hard right, some otherwise who, oppose our immigration bill from the get go. they are using this as an excuse. we are not going to let them do that. if they have a suggestion to change it based on what happened in boston, we will be open to. it but we are not going to let them use what happened in boston as an excuse because, our law toughens things up. >> reporter: the immigration reform bill, written by a bipartisan group of senators would have multiple background checks and fix the visa system, so anyone overstaying a visa would be detected. right now, there are no checks on airport departures. as for those who come without visas to this country, lindsay graham says this. >> now is the time to bring all the 11 million out of the shadows and find
chuck grassley of iowa says of friday's hearing on capitol hill that, we need to be sure that people who intend to cause harm to americans are not allowed to enter the country. today on the sunday talk shows, little criticism, but there was an openness to making immigration reform as effective as possible. >> there are some -- some on the hard right, some otherwise who, oppose our immigration bill from the get go. they are using this as an excuse. we are not going to let them do that. if...
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chuck grassley of iowa said on friday on capitol hill, that we need to be sure that people who intend to harm americans are not allowed to enter the country. and today, senator dan coates says we need to go slow on immigration reform. >> push it back. let the emotions settle down. lot us do it in a rational way and not do it on the urgency of the moment. congress has a way of rushing to judgments without thinking it through carefully. >> one of the authors suggested today, his opponents are just playing politics. here's chuck schumer. >> there are some -- some on the hard right, some otherwise who, oppose our immigration bill from the get-go and they are using it as an excuse. we are not going to let them do that. if they have a 18, a -- a reason, a suggestion to change it, based on what happened in boston, we will be open to it. but we will not let them use what happened in boston as an scuse because our law toughens i think things up. >> the senate bill would have multiple background chengs and make sure anyone over-staying a visa would be detected. right now, there is no check on a
chuck grassley of iowa said on friday on capitol hill, that we need to be sure that people who intend to harm americans are not allowed to enter the country. and today, senator dan coates says we need to go slow on immigration reform. >> push it back. let the emotions settle down. lot us do it in a rational way and not do it on the urgency of the moment. congress has a way of rushing to judgments without thinking it through carefully. >> one of the authors suggested today, his...
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chuck grassley brought this up on capitol hill. >> we don't know the immigration status of people who terrorized communities in massachusetts, when we find out, it will help shed light on the weaknesses of our system. >> clayton: that raises a largeer question. could it reshape the immigration reform? ask texas congressman louie goehmert joining us from philadelphia. nice to see you. >> thank you. great to be with you. >> clayton: let's dive deeply in the question. we look at the individuals who are here on green card or working visa. does this throw any immigration reform in to flux and raise new questions? >> well, i hate to point out again as senator grass grass did, because he is taking a lot of abuse for it, i understand for those who want to ram through immigration bill so people wouldn't know v a chance to know what is in it, this is inconvenient thing. the fact is, with the system the way it is. even with another country reporting that there is a potential problem here we didn't have the resource or the wherewithal to pick up the guys radicalized. and now you have people sayin
chuck grassley brought this up on capitol hill. >> we don't know the immigration status of people who terrorized communities in massachusetts, when we find out, it will help shed light on the weaknesses of our system. >> clayton: that raises a largeer question. could it reshape the immigration reform? ask texas congressman louie goehmert joining us from philadelphia. nice to see you. >> thank you. great to be with you. >> clayton: let's dive deeply in the question. we...